Ethereum Foundation drops most ambitious roadmap in years, targets finality in seconds by 2029

The "strawmap" outlines seven forks through the end of the decade, including post-quantum cryptography, shielded transfers, and a 480x reduction in transaction finality time. дальше »

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Base moves beyond OP Stack as it rebuilds its core stack

Coinbases Base will transition off the OP Stack to a unified proprietary stack, targeting six hard forks per year and faster upgrades. The post Base moves beyond OP Stack as it rebuilds its core stack appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Hard Forks and Soft Forks in Blockchains

Hard forks and soft forks are essential tools that allow blockchains to evolve, adapt, and remain secure in the changing digital environment. дальше »

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Ethereum’s 2026 Overhaul Aims To Cut Costs, Boost Speed, Limit Censorship

According to reports, Ethereum plans two major hard forks in 2026 that aim to change how the network runs. Mid-2026 will see the Glamsterdam upgrade, and late 2026 is set for Heze-Bogota. These steps are meant to speed up transaction handling, add new validation tools, and make the chain harder to censor. дальше »

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Ethereum Developers Set Sights On ‘Hegota’ As Next Major 2026 Upgrade

The Ethereum (ETH) network is gearing up for a key year ahead, with significant upgrades in the pipeline that promise to enhance its functionality and efficiency. Among the most anticipated updates are the Glamsterdam and Hegota forks, which are integral to the developers’ roadmap for the Ethereum ecosystem. дальше »

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Ethereum in 2026: Glamsterdam and Hegota forks, L1 scaling and more

The coming year will see perfect parallel processing, big increases in the gas limit and number of data blobs, and 10% of Ethereum’s network switching to ZK. дальше »

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Crypto sleeps while AI builds the richest data set monopolies

Crypto debates DeFi forks while AI companies lock trillions of tokens into proprietary training runs, building permanent data set monopolies. The window closes fast. дальше »

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Which crypto to buy for 2025 returns? This one could be trading at $4 from just $0.025 today

With every new market cycle, there’s a rush to identify the next breakout asset — a cryptocurrency still flying under the radar but primed for long-term growth. While meme coins and rebranded forks still grab headlines, seasoned investors are setting their sights on protocols with actual products, revenue models, and user incentives. That’s where Mutuum […] дальше »

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Bitcoin DeFi Expansion Faces Fork Dilemma as Developers Explore ZK Proofs

BitcoinOS contributor and crypto OG Edan Yago describes forks on Bitcoin as like "open-heart surgery." дальше »

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Ethereum launches new testnet Hoodi to wrap up Pectra testing

Ethereum is launching the Hoodi testnet, with Pectra set to go live on the mainnet more than 30 days after Hoodi successfully forks. Ethereum’s Pectra deployment is looming, currently slated for the mainnet deployment for late April. In the run-up… дальше »

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Ethereum Foundation to explore staking after allocating 45,000 ETH to DeFi

The Ethereum Foundation's DeFi engagement may reshape its financial strategy, but staking could challenge its neutrality in future forks. The post Ethereum Foundation to explore staking after allocating 45,000 ETH to DeFi appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Plomin hard fork brings decentralized governance to Cardano

Cardano is set to activate the Plomin hard fork by 21:44 UTC on Jan. 29, ushering in a new era of decentralization for the network. This upgrade, confirmed in a Jan. 29 statement shared with CryptoSlate, grants ADA holders direct voting power over critical network decisions, including parameter adjustments, treasury withdrawals, and hard forks. дальше »

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What is a hard fork and soft fork in blockchain?

At some point, every cryptocurrency needs to go through major changes that shake up the way it works. That’s where hard forks and soft forks come in. These are updates to the protocol that make significant adjustments to how the… дальше »

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Bitcoin Developers Move to Gauge Consensus on Covenants Soft Forks

Bitcoin has taken a notable step in its often contentious software upgrade process. дальше »

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The lack of soft forks is due to a lack of interest— not a lack of process

Bitcoin Core developers will dedicate their time and energy to whatever part of the codebase they find most interesting or important to work on. So far, that hasn’t really been any of the soft fork proposals. дальше »

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Are Bitcoin forks advancing progress or threatening stability?

The following is a guest post from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief from The Tokenist. Bitcoin pushed the financial innovation envelope in many directions. As a distributed digital ledger, it opened up space for transparency and offered a viable alternative to banking. дальше »

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Bitcoin Forks: Pathways to Innovation or Disruptive Forces?

A look at the history of major Bitcoin forks. дальше »

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Cardano Chang Hard Fork Set for August 27 as Bulls Mount Energy for $7 ADA Price

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Петер Силадьи: Ethereum угрожает централизация

Тимлид разработчиков уровня исполнения Ethereum Петер Силадьи выразил опасения касательно развития блокчейна в сторону централизации. PeerDAS is the direction #Ethereum is being taken into with the next forks, with the aim to raise (not immediately) the blobs up to a staggering 32MB. дальше »

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Ethereum Preparing For Pectra In Q1 2025: 3 Key EIPs That Will Go Live

Ethereum developers continue to improve the network, maintaining a tradition that has been ongoing since its launch. Since the first update through Homestead, developers have implemented several hard forks, with the latest ones being Shanghai and Dencun. дальше »

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How to determine crypto cost basis for accurate tax filings

Calculating the cost basis of cryptocurrency for tax purposes involves considering purchase prices, transaction fees and events such as hard forks or staking rewards. дальше »

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Fezoo Exchange Presale Attracts Global Interest from Bitcoin SV & TRON Investors During Uncertain Times

Bitcoin SV is a high-risk play for intrepid investors banking on the Bitcoin halving, diverting investment flows across Bitcoin forks. However, it might not be the best play. TRON, on the other hand, might be a strong play for those hoping for another retest of its previous all-time highs, but its massive market cap severely […] The post Fezoo Exchange Presale Attracts Global Interest from Bitcoin SV & TRON Investors During Uncertain Times appeared first on CaptainAltcoin. дальше »

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Bitcoin Cash jumped 10% after second-ever halving

One of Bitcoin’s most popular forks completed its halving roughly two weeks ahead of BTC’s quadrennial change slated for later this month.  дальше »

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Satoshi’s Vision down 17% against Bitcoin after Satoshi’s Verdict

While Bitcoin has seen a pullback from its recently set new all-time high of $73,750 on March 14, currently trading down around 8%, other Bitcoin forks have fared much worse. Following the morning of the landmark ruling against Craig Wright on March 14, Bitcoin Satoshi’s Vision is down 17% against BTC. дальше »

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PancakeSwap Plans ‘Affiliates’ for Expansion; Cake Holders to Benefit

CAKE token holders will benefit from the success of affiliate forks as they will receive native DEX tokens from affiliates, if things go as planned. дальше »

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Ethereum post-Merge hard forks are here: Now what?

The Merge marks a turning point for the Ethereum network, but what are the consequences of switching to a new consensus mechanism? дальше »

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Get Forked: Ethereum PoW Forks Fall 66% In Just Days

Data shows the Ethereum Proof-of-Work forks have sharply fallen down in the few days following the merge. Ethereum PoW Forks Have Fallen 66% In Just Five Days According to the latest weekly report from Arcane Research, the ETH PoW forks have performed very poorly against ETH since the merge. дальше »

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